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Gilles Menage

Robert Nanteuil

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man from the waist up. He is seated, facing slightly left, with a neutral expression. The man has mid-length wavy hair and is wearing a dark-colored garment with a high collar and button detailing on the sleeves. In his right hand, he holds an open book, with another book on the table in front of him. The background has a simple textured pattern.

Artwork Details

Date
1652
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3167 × 4661 px
Public Domain
Yes
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